Hull Make Treacy Enquiry Sat 04th Jun 2011 08:50 Hull City are reported to have made an enquiry regarding Preston left winger Keith Treacy. Last week, the Blues and Nottingham Forest were linked with the 22-year-old, while Burnley are understood to have had an £800,000 offer turned down by the now-League One Lilywhites. |
Liverpool Make Wickham Bid Fri 03rd Jun 2011 23:28 Liverpool have made Town an £8 million offer for striker Connor Wickham, according to a number of national newspapers. The Reds have long been linked with the 18-year-old with their director of football strategy Damien Comolli at the Hull City match in February. |
Escape to Victory Match to Be Replayed Fri 03rd Jun 2011 15:28 Colchester United’s Weston Home Community Stadium is the unlikely stage for a replay of the famous match between Allied prisoners of war and Nazi Germany from Escape to Victory on Sunday. The game is being re-enacted as part of a family day organised to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the Royal British Legion by its Sudbury & District and Colchester branches. |
Carling Cup Draw Date Set Fri 03rd Jun 2011 14:42 Town will find out their Carling Cup first round opponents at 10am on Thursday 16th June. The Blues will be hoping for a tie closer to home than in the last two seasons after being handed visits to Shrewsbury and Exeter in the draw which is split along north/south regional lines. |
Fülöp Left Out of Hungary Starting Line-Up Fri 03rd Jun 2011 10:40 Town keeper Márton Fülöp has been left out of the Hungary starting line-up for this evening’s friendly in Luxembourg. Bolton’s Adam Bogdan, 23, has been given the nod ahead of the Blues’ first choice, who has played 24 times at full level. |
Wickham Again Linked With Liverpool Fri 03rd Jun 2011 10:20 Liverpool are reported to have renewed their interest in Town striker Connor Wickham. The Reds have long been linked with the 18-year-old with their director of football strategy Damien Comolli at the Hull City match in February. |
Crawford Can't Understand Why Town Let Norris Go Fri 03rd Jun 2011 09:39 Town legend Ray Crawford says he can’t understand why the Blues allowed skipper David Norris to leave on a free transfer this summer. Crawford, 74, hopes to see Norris in action again next season but with his local club Portsmouth, one of a number of sides chasing the 30-year-old. |
QPR Reportedly Closing in On Bullard Signing Fri 03rd Jun 2011 00:46 QPR are closing in on signing Town loanee Jimmy Bullard from Hull City, according to a report in one of today’s tabloids. Yesterday, Bullard was said to be in talks with Neil Warnock’s newly-promoted side, who were regular visitors to Portman Road during the 32-year-old’s successful spell with the Blues. |
Delaney Crocks Keane Thu 02nd Jun 2011 18:22 A tackle by Town defender Damien Delaney appears to have put Republic of Ireland skipper Robbie Keane out of Saturday’s Euro 2012 qualifier in Macedonia (Sky Sports One/HD1 8pm). Tottenham striker Keane suffered a groin injury apparently as a result of the challenge during training in Dublin today. |
Town Reportedly Leading Haroun Chase Thu 02nd Jun 2011 14:54 Town are again being linked with Belgian international midfielder Faris Haroun, who TWTD reported was on the Blues’ radar a fortnight ago. Boss Paul Jewell is said to be leading the chase for the 25-year-old, who is currently with Belgian top flight side Germinal Beerschot. |